In December 2015, Gambia made a monumental decision to outlaw female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice that has long been embedded in the cultural fabric of many African societies. This.
Childbirth is a pivotal celebration of life, a culmination of hope. Yet, for far too many women in rural Africa, this joyous occasion carries a chilling undercurrent of fear. The.
“We have to break the silence, silence is what allows FGM practice to continue,” these were the exact words of renowned campaigner, Jaha Dukureh. Dukureh is a mother, a Female Genital.
Technology catalyzes progress, innovation, and economic development in the digital age. However, despite its transformative power, the field of technology remains largely dominated by men, with women, particularly in Africa,.
Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a pervasive issue in many societies, and Kenya is no exception. Despite significant strides in recent years, there are still numerous challenges in addressing the root.
In an exclusive interview with African Leadership Magazine, the Honourable Jonathan Fonati Koffa spoke about the gender struggle, how the gender equity bill was passed in Liberia, what the nation.
All over the world, there is a target of achieving equal political participation for both men and women, as agreed on in the 1995 Beijing Declaration, which seeks women’s empowerment.
According to the World Bank, “Girls’ education goes beyond getting girls into school. It is also about ensuring that girls learn and feel safe while in school; have the opportunity.
Access to education is a basic human right for all. However, due to various socio and traditional reasons, the African girl child has over the years been deprived of.
Gender issues are a tale as old as time. For as long as humans have been in existence, gender disparities have been a concern. Gender equality is not only a.
